The Odessa File (1974)
English drama film directed by Ronald Neame
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m 130 min
- Released
- 18 October 1974
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Odessa File has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes (130 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 18 October 1974. It is directed by Ronald Neame and stars Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell and Maria Schell.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Ronald Neame
- Cast
- Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell, Derek Jacobi, Hannes Messemer, Mary Tamm, Klaus Löwitsch, Kurt Meisel, Shmuel Rodensky, Ernst Schröder, Günter Strack, Martin Brandt
- Cinematography
- Oswald Morris
- Editing
- Ralph Kemplen
- Music
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Written by
- Frederick Forsyth
- Produced by
- John and James Woolf
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Distribution
- Columbia Pictures, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- The Odessa File
- Set in
- Germany
- Filmed in
- Merkenstraße
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 18 October 1974
- First shown
- 17 October 1974 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Odessa File?
The Odessa File has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes, or 130 min.
When did The Odessa File release?
The Odessa File released on 18 October 1974.
Who directed The Odessa File?
The Odessa File is directed by Ronald Neame.
Who is in the cast of The Odessa File?
The cast of The Odessa File includes Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell, Derek Jacobi, Hannes Messemer and Mary Tamm.
Where can I watch The Odessa File online?
The Odessa File streams on Netflix.
What is The Odessa File rated in the US?
The Odessa File is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
Is The Odessa File based on a true story or a book?
The Odessa File is based on The Odessa File.
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